Falcon Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 2LH is located in the Falconbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Falcon Road, London, SW11 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW11 2LQ, SW11 2PG, SW11 2LZ, SW11 2SA, SW11 2LP, SW11 2SD, SW11 2QF, SW11 2LR, SW11 2PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW11 2LH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.1% | 55.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 4.6% |
| Male | 41.9% | 44.4% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -4.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SW11 2LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 65.6% | 60.2% | -5.4% | 37.9% | 22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.4% | 19.9% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -24.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4% | 7.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 49.2% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 30% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 12.9% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 19% | -17.2% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2.9% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 5.4% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 42% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 8.2% |
| Other | 9.4% | 2% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 5.9% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 0.8% | -4.3% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 10.3% | 13.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 10.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.1% | 11.8% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 10.8% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8.3% | 4.6% | -3.7% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 53.4% | 46.6% | -6.8% | 81.4% | -34.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 61.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 61.2% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 15.3% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 7% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 7% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.4% | 61.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 20.4% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 8.8% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 1.7% | -14.9% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 6.6% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falcon Road was 382.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 148.2% higher than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Falcon Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 38th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Falcon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2014-08-01 | £423,976 |
| 106 Falcon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2014-07-18 | £440,000 |
| 82 Falcon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2011-02-18 | £441,161 |
| 114 Falcon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2007-07-20 | £182,001 |
| 120 Falcon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £229,950 | 2006-05-26 | £403,073 |
SW11 2LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SW11 2LH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falconbrook Infant School Wye Street , Battersea SW11 2LX | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconbrook Primary School Wye Street , Battersea SW11 2LX | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH | - not rated | 307 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Junior School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD | - not rated | 351 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Infant School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD | - not rated | 351 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 797 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP | 4out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 2,048 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,055 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,502 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,526 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 3,142 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Junction Cabul Road , SW11 2NZ | - not rated | 296 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Christian School 12 Grant Road , SW11 2FR | - not rated | 427 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South London Montessori School Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS | - not rated | 663 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| L'Ecole de Battersea Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS | - not rated | 663 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Battersea 28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB | - not rated | 807 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL's Place Cafe | 65 Falcon Road, London | 52 yd | |
| Al Madina | 71 Falcon Road, London | 59 yd | |
| Kub Kao Thai | 85 Falcon Road, London | 112 yd | |
| Black Spice | 87A Falcon Road, London | 116 yd | |
| Somunnan | 103 Falcon Road, London | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battersea Labour Club | Club House, 81-83 Falcon Road | 110 yd | |
| The Asparagus | The Asparagus Public House, 1-13 Falcon Road | 232 yd | |
| Apo Restobar | 148 Falcon Road, London | 278 yd | |
| TBK Sports Bar and Grill | 4 St Johns Hill, London | 547 yd | |
| The Falcon PH | The Falcon Public House, 2 St Johns Hill | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Kitchen | 63 Falcon Road, London | 54 yd | |
| Sizzle N Shake | 41 Falcon Road, London | 113 yd | |
| Marias Fish & Kebabs | 39 Falcon Road, London | 116 yd | |
| Chinese Kitchen | 37 Falcon Road, London | 121 yd | |
| Shishlique | 97 Falcon Road, London | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 23-27 Falcon Road, London | 168 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 326 Battersea Park Road, London | 362 yd | |
| Battersea Local | 2 Abercrombie Street, London | 435 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill | 560 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 45-49 St Johns Road, London | 762 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE | 77 yd | |
| Yorky'S Gym (Closed) 24-28 24-28 York Road | health and fitness suite | 315 yd |
| Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 352 yd |
| Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS | grass pitches | 489 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham) LAVENDER HILL | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 644 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 671 yd |
| Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed) 122A 122A Plough Road | health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| L'Ecole De Battersea TROTT STREET | 739 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 73.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.